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By Antoni Slodkowski, Leika Kihara4 Min ReadTOKYO( Reuters)-Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga

By Eimi Yamamitsu, Ju-min Park, Sakura Murakami2 Min ReadSlideshow( 3 images) TOKYO( Reuters)-The Tokyo Olympics will take place without spectators, organisers said on Thursday, as a resurgent pandemic forced Japan to declare a coronavirus state of emergency for the capital that will run throughout the event. Although widely expected, the move marked a sharp turnabout from just weeks earlier, when organisers said they aimed to hold the global sporting showpiece with limited spectators.“ It is re

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TOKYO( Reuters)-Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and ruling party heavyweight Toshihiro Nikai were set to meet on Wednesday to discuss the timing and the format of a party leadership vote, officials involved in the talks said. Nikai, an influential member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party( LDP), has said he backs the re-appointment of Suga as party head, a position ensuring Suga would remain prime minister and lead the party in the looming general election. Japan's largest newspaper t

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TOKYO( Reuters)-Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will outline his plans on Wednesday to revive the country's economy hit by the pandemic following a convincing election win last month, in which his ruling Liberal Democratic Party( LDP) won a strong majority. The soft-spoken former banker from Hiroshima is enjoying a post-election boost, with the government's support ratings rising to 53% in this week's opinion poll by public broadcaster NHK, compared to 46% two weeks ago. Solid ratings, a p

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